Update from The House of Plague, Day 59

[elisi]

In the last 10 months alone, Boris Johnson has become PM, broke the constitution, started Brexit, won an election, got divorced, got engaged, nearly died, had a baby, and buggered up a pandemic so badly that 40 thousand people died.

We’ve got him for 5 years.

— Guy Fawkes (@blunted_james) April 29, 2020

Shock poll finds Britons remain broadly in favour of remaining alive. https://t.co/AKFh9tU4Fz

— Tim Walker (@ThatTimWalker) May 2, 2020

I'm just saying that "stop criticising, they're doing their best" is for when a children's football team are losing a match not for when an elected government is handling a crisis this badly.

— Joe Wells (@joewellscomic) May 10, 2020

Here’s why Johnson has decided you shouldn’t be allowed to see how we compare with other countries. Good for the FT for continuing to provide this service. pic.twitter.com/MtpcNlzE6H

— Tim Walker (@ThatTimWalker) May 12, 2020

Remember this name. Emanuel Gomes. He was a cleaner at the Ministry of Justice; with no occupational sick pay, he carried on working to afford to live. He died on 24th April. Coronavirus is a class issue.

Brilliant reporting by @matthabusby https://t.co/yszazFKS4S

— Owen Jones says join a union🌹 (@OwenJones84) May 12, 2020

And finally, something a little more light hearted.

Two people from different households are permitted to meet, but only if those two households, both alike in dignity, In fair Verona, where we lay our scene, From ancient grudge break to new mutiny, Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean.

— paul bassett davies (@thewritertype) May 11, 2020